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Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

18511 Highlander Medics Street
Fort Bliss, TN 79918

(915) 569-3253

Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD is a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN specializing in general surgery, emergency medicine and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD is affiliated with UNIVERSITY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC.

Office Locations

18511 Highlander Medics Street
Fort Bliss, TN 79918

(915) 569-3253

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979 E Third Street Suite 300
Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2014 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	23

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	46

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2017 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	23
inpatient care	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	47
Dementia	35
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	37
inpatient care	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	17
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	50
Dementia	48
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	35
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	252
inpatient care	252

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	35
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26
hospital care	544
inpatient care	544

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	68
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	37
Dementia	28
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fort Bliss, TN were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

doctor visit	18
emergency care	23
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Female	47
Male	43

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	61
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	13
75 to 84	23
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	24

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	4
Dementia	20

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at University Of Tennesee. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Residency: University Of Tennesee

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNIVERSITY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$3,024 Da Vinci Surgical System $3,024
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$205 STRAVIX PL $120	STRAVIX $71	Oasis $8	Grafix XC $6
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$128 $128
Bausch Health US, LLC	$107 APLENZIN $77	WELLBUTRIN $30
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.	$102 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $102
Other	$509 STRATTICE $97	SonicBeat $89	CoolSeal Generator $86	Phasix Mesh $47	HOFFMANN $24	Other $166

**Types of Payments**
Education	$3,000
Food and Beverage	$1,074

Biography

Dr. Christopher Bell is a specialist in general surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Bell has an open panel in Chattanooga, TN according to CommonSpirit Health. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2017

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Michael Bell, MD From 2014 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography